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Fort Southwest Point State Historic Park

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By My East Tennessee · Updated Oct 31, 2026 · How we check facts

About the park

Reconstructed fort buildings on the original foundations of a 1797 federal fort at the Tennessee and Clinch rivers, with a walk along Watts Bar Lake.

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Facts above are from the Tennessee State Parks page, checked Oct 31, 2026 (ET). Fees, hours and closures change — check before you go.

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